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• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Eighth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 5PM on 01/24/06.

  

  added to my folder after my application has been read for regular ... order for this test to be taken into consideration in conjunction with the ... for students who are interested in applying to colleges in Puerto Rico

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where In The World Is The Nance Effect? He returns! He returns! He returns!

  

  the admissions world for the opportunity to become a student again ... million-dollar question. Suffice to say I am back and I have lots of advice and experiences to share with all of you. So, lets get started

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Awesome People of 2016 part 1 of an incomplete list of the greatest and coolest

  

  positive light, praising it as a vehicle for women to talk about issues that ... because of time constraints. I had to spend double time prepping for the ... well. I thanked C for being awesome and promised to return to the class a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  girls just wanna have fun when u gonna live ur life right?

  

  the different devices created to make life easier for people and provide ... , that I applied to UC Davis for Animal Studies instead of BME like I did ... have interviews for summer 2022. But the more and more I talk to Ray

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 24, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons on How to Start a Hard Tech Startup, with Sam Altman hard tech is hard(er).

  

  in 3 months? The answer is to shorten your cycle time by aiming for ... forces you to build for a real customer; when you have deadlines every few ... isn't getting bigger, then for your life to improve you have to take it

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 13, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  chances the point is to let yourself be helped

  

  always felt near-impossible for me to put forth. This goes beyond ... chances. Somehow it took seven semesters for me to learn what’s always been ... even when I didn’t know what in the world I wanted to use it for. And

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 26, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Stressful Times in my opinion, the best advice, ever.

  

  were something to be proud of... (It's really, really, really not!) For ... would be ok for me to go to sleep? What goals should I have? BUT I also ... finals week for us here at MIT. So to all who applied, whether you get in

  • by Ana V. '15
  • December 11, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Nothing Gold Can Stay some reminders

  

  impending deadlines and no where to be in particular. With nothing but all the time in the world for me to sit, staring at the ceiling, letting my ... quickly 13 weeks go by. And just how little time there seems to be to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 28, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2016-17 Application Essay Questions For those of you rarin' to go.

  

  As the summer rolls on, we're starting to get a lot of questions from ... this year. Although our application does not go live for another few weeks, I know many of you are eager to start thinking about how you

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • July 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Awesome Biology UROP: florescent plants, genomes, metabolomes, big data, puzzles + more! Bonus: A VIDEO!

  

  @mit.edu. Huge thank you and shout out to Science Out Loud for this great ... endless memorization and quickly change the topic. But to me, Biology isn ... , and I love using big data to look at the "big picture". Because of this

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Ali Khademhosseini: Building tissues, cell-by-cell Khademhosseini, an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the joint MIT-Harvard Health Sciences and Technology Program,…

  

  The debate over nature versus nurture has raged on for decades, but ... . Just like humans, cells develop in response to their environment; a heart ... Khademhosseini has utilized cutting-edge techniques to mimic the microenvironment

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 7, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT or Bust Our story begins here...

  

  's Inauguration last May. In order for you guys to get to know me a little better ... So I guess telling you my name would be a good place to start: Bryan ... 2 and minoring in BME. That's MIT-speak for Mechanical Engineering and

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Starting over sucks but sometimes you have to do it

  

  I'm happy with. I don't have a lot to show for my interest in AI other ... this semester, only to beat myself up every morning for not doing better ... faith in yourself. That's hard for me. I like to say that I'm a realist

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 16, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  breaching discomfort

  

  this after dwelling on it for so long and I'm very grateful to all the ... ones I didn't previously used to occupy. I've found myself laughing and ... note="Which still feels crazy to say."]a junior at MIT[/annotation] I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 16, 2021
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  Ethics, AI, and the College of Computing some student voices in a campus controversy

  

  , to work together and find opportunities for both countries to benefit ... that they would suggest for the Admin to revert the current situation or ... to rectify some of these issues and even be a model for other

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 5, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  mask on, mask off my used-to-be-virtual, and now post-virtual-but-still-neurodivergent life at MIT

  

  near-impossible for me to lose...but this was not a situation I ... was surprisingly happy for a pandemic-era semester. Sure, I forgot to ... aside, I don’t want to forget my laundry in the washer for two days; I don

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 22, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  am i boring or just overstimulated?

  

  just eat at the dining hall for free? (This means I don't go to Boston ... feel so guilty for just trying to fulfill the most basic terms of my ... like the most appealing option for others is just to join the cacophony

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 5, 2025
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  ms paint sidequest by kayode and caleb on a monday night

  

  Student Center, and we need to be working.  I’m currently working on an assignment for 2.007, which was due Sunday night at Midnight. I’ll explain more about the class in my next blog, to be posted this week, but this is what

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 4, 2025
• Blog / People & Identities

  OUTRAGED. #ican'tbreathe

  

  being flat-out offensive. If we are to hope for a brighter tomorrow, then ... that the freedoms and privileges that I enjoy today were fought for and ... little power to actually change anything. There’s no ‘taking my anger to

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  New Decade, New Me? some reflections, some resolutions, some hopes,

  

   this semester, I set some goals/rules/guidelines for myself. I didn't stick to ... hike Mt. Washington, and leave Boston for a weekend. I want to stay up ... all three of these rivers trying to decide. I think this is true for

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 1, 2020